2020年山西省高考考前适应性测试（二）英语试题&amp#183;A卷(word版含答案）.docx

1、试题类型:A 秘密启用前 英英 语语 注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。 2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑 o 如需改 动，用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡 上,写在本试卷 上无效。 3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分） 做题时，请先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答 案 转涂到答题卡上。 第一节（共 5小题;每小题 1.5分，满分 7.5分） 听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,

2、从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最 佳选 项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段 对话仅读一 遍。 例：How much is the shirt? A. 19.15。. B. 9.18. C. 9.15. 答案是 C. 1. How will the speakers probably go on their trip? A. By cat. B. By train. C. By plane. 2. What did the woman study at university? A. Journalism. B. Geography. C. I

3、nternational affairs. 3. What will the man do? A. Dry the clothes. B. Walk the dog. C. Buy some food. 4. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a supermarket. B. In the man s house. C. In a post office. 5. When does the woman want to celebrate the end of their exams? A. On the 15th.

4、B. On the 16th. C. On the 17th. 第二节（共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5分） 听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个 选项 中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题海小题 5 秒钟;听 完后,各小 题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7题。 6. Why is the man talking to the woman? A. To give a warning. B. To make an invitation. C. To cance

5、l an appointment. 7. What will the woman do tomorrow night? A. Enjoy a concert. B. See a friend. C. Practice football. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9题。 8. What does the man want to do? A. Exchange a model. B. Demand a refund. C. Have his product repaired. 9. What will the woman do next? A. Fetch a new model. B. S

6、ee the man s receipt. C. Call the manager over. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10至 12 题。 10. What is Karen s attitude towards the man s idea now? A. Supportive. B. Hesitant. C. Negative. 11. What is the main reason for the man s moving? A. To reduce the living cost. B. To have more living space. C. To develop his int

7、erest. 12. What will the man miss about the city life? A. Plentiful shops. B. Varied entertainment. C. Good public transport. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13至 16 题。 13. Where is the Vegetarian Society? A. In room A10. B. In room A12. C. In Room A14. 14. Who is in charge of the Diet Society? A. Paul. B. Peter. C. Ca

8、therine. 15. What exercise does the man like doing? A. Cycling. B. Swimming. C. Running. 16. Which society is Neal responsible for? A. The Road Running Society. B. The Push and Pull Society. C. The Healthy Eating Society. 听第 10段材料，回答第 17 至 20题。 17. What season is it probably now? A. Spring. B. Summe

9、r. C. Winter. 18. What is the highest temperature in northern France? A. 19 degrees. B. 15 degrees. C. 24 degrees. 19. What is the weather like in the south of Spain? A. Wet and windy. B. Stormy and rainy. C. Warm and sunny. 20. Where will there be some rain? A. In France and Holland. B. In England

10、and Wales. C. In Northern Ireland and Switzerland. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 60分） 第一节（共 15 小题海小题 3分，满分 45分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A The Best Destinations for Cheap Flights In 2020 Cheap flights are the secret sauce of travel. Whether it s a luxury destination or a backpackers paradise, findin

11、g airfare for less means you can spend more on the road, so use this list as a jumping off point for your 2020 travels. Destination Where to find cheap airfare Hawaii As Southwest continues to expand routes to Hawaii, fare competition is continuing to increase to this tropical island in 2020. Tradit

12、ionally there are more deals from the West Coast. Buenos Aires, Argentina Scotts Cheap Flights is seeing great prices out of Miami, with airlines like American, LATAM, GOL and Aerolineas Argentinas. Nairobi, Kenya This East African nation is seeing an increase in deals thanks to Kenya Airways joinin

13、g the Air France/KLM partnership in 2018 which lead to more connecting flights from hubs of Paris and Amsterdam. Alaska As Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines battle for dominance from Seattle, travel hackers are seeing tons of bargains on flights from US Delta hubs to Alaska. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

14、 Thanks to All Nippon Airways as well as United, look for deals to this Southeast Asian hub from Chicago, New York City, Washington, D.C., Houston, Los Angeles, Seattle, San Jose and San Francisco via Tokyo. Fiji Although this archipelago often spells luxury travel, in 2019 there were some amazing f

15、light deals to the island paradise that experts expect to continue into 2020. Look for deals from the West Coast, as well as smaller airports like Eugene, Boise, Kalispell and Reno. There are also some 2-in-l deals with Australia which offer stops in both countries on the same ticket. 21. If you int

16、end to travel to Hawaii, which airline should you check? A. West Coast. B. Aerolineas Argentinas. C. American. D. LATAM. 22. If you travel from Seattle, which destination can you choose to go to? A. Nairobi. B. Buenos Aires. C. Kuala Lumpur. D. Fiji. 23. Which airline offers tickets accessible to st

17、ops in both countries? A. United. B. Eugene. C. Kalispell. D. Australia. B At first, Michael Surrell didnt see the black smoke or flames shooting from the windows of his neighbors home. He had just parked around the comer from his own house when he got a call from his daughter: “The house next door

18、is on fire!“ He went to look. Thats when he saw an old woman crying outside. “The babys in there!“ she cried. Though the fire department had been called, Surrell, then 64, ran inside without hesitation. Entering the burning house was like “running into a bucket of black paint,“ Surrell says. The thi

19、ck smoke burned his eyes and made it impossible to breathe. The conditions would have been dangerous for anyone, but for Surrell, who had lung disease, they were life-threatening. After a few minutes in the smoke - filled house, he retreated outside to catch his breath. “Where is Tiara?“ he asked de

20、sperately. “The second floor,“ the old woman shouted back. Taking a deep breath, Surrell went in a second time. Because the house had a similar layout to his, he found the stairs and made it to the second floor. “Baby girl, where are you?” His throat and lungs burned as if hed breathed fire instead

21、of the smoke in the air. He couldnt open his eyes. All he could hear was the crackling （破裂声）of burning wood. Then a soft sound came out. Still unable to see, Surrell fell to his knees on the hot wood floor and climbed toward the sound, feeling around for any sign of the girl. Finally, he touched som

22、ething. A shoe, then an ankle. He pulled the baby toward him. Her body was weak and she wasnt breathing. He carried her into his arms and ran blindly into the blackness. The next thing he knew, he was at the front door, then outside. 24. Why was the old woman crying outside? A. She lost the baby in

23、the fire. B. The baby was hurt in the fire. C. The baby was in the burning house. D. She couldnt call the fire department. 25. What can be learned from the first two paragraphs? A. Surrells daughter worked in a fire department. B. Surrell would probably have been killed by the fire. C. The smoke bla

24、nketed Surrell s house from next door. D. A bucket of black paint blocked Surrells way to the house. 26. How did Surrell find the baby on the second floor? A. By searching on his knees. B. By opening the back door. C. By shouting repeatedly D. By turning on the light. 27 Which of the following best

25、describes Surrell? A Determined and patient. B. Independent and devoted. C. Generous and reliable. D. Courageous and caring. C Shanghai, the first Chinese mainland city to carry out a compulsory garbage classification regulation in July, is using intellectual platforms that can count the amount of g

26、arbage residents dump （倒）to promote recycling. A residential area in Shanghais Baoshan district is using 10 sets of such smart bins. Through data shown on the screen, staff of the platform will know the amount of garbage collected and when and who dumped them. The smart bin can also help social work

27、ers. For example, for elderly people living alone, a social worker will go to their home to check if the elderly people failed to dump garbage. The “green fortune can! issued in 2016 by Shanghai environmental authorities is the base of the big data platform. The card is meant to encourage daily garb

28、age sorting and to build an eco-friendly way of life in the city, according to the city governments website. Residents can swipe （刷）the card after selecting the waste type on a screen above the smart bins, and the bin will open automatically. After the trash is dumped, residents will receive corresp

29、onding points which they could exchange for small gifts. The city government said more than 7.28 million Shanghai families have joined the project, and 6.31 million cards have been distributed. Residents and experts welcomed the use of high-tech equipment in garbage recycling, saying it is more conv

30、enient than expected. But proper garbage handling and necessary construction should catch up to avoid such a good idea from becoming a formalism project, Luo Yameng, a Beijing-based urban-planning and eco-city expert, told the Global Times on Thursday. In the future, the communitys management compan

31、y would also issue garbage bags attached with QR codes, which would make it convenient for management departments to track residents who break garbage recycling regulations. The Global Times reporter found that similar measures have been applied in some areas in Beijing, which is drafting its own ga

32、rbage recycling regulations. 28. How does the smart bin help social workers? A. By signaling when garbage is dumped. B. By offering data about where garbage is put. C. By tracing the people who dumped garbage. D. By showing how much garbage is collected. 29. Which of the following is the first step

33、for residents to use the dustbin? A. Swiping the card. B. Dumping the garbage. C. Selecting the waste type. D. The bin opens automatically. 30. What can be learned from the expert Luo Yameng? A. More and more families will be likely to join the project. B. Garbage classification needs to be open to

34、further discussion. C. The use of high-tech equipment is much better than expected. D. Follow-up measures should be taken to guarantee the success. 31 . What is the best title for the passage? A. Green fortune card 一 a card for your family B. Shanghai gets tough with incorrect trash sorting C. Big d

35、ata, smart devices help Shanghai sort garbage D. Compulsory garbage classification regulation in Shanghai D Ive been teaching college for many years, long enough to note the steady relaxation of attention in matters of student dress . Ive long grown used to the tom jeans, flip-flops, shorts in the d

36、ead of the Maine winter, and ball caps worn backward. Still, I took note recently when one of my students showed up in pajama bottoms. I couldnt t help stopping him and remarking, Did you just roll out of bed?“ His response: “Five minutes ago.” Im familiar with the school of thought that says that h

37、ow students dress is irrelevant, so long as they re learning. I deposit it in the same category as “Grammar and spelling dont matter, so long as theyre expressing themselves.“ Perhaps. But I also wonder about the wisdom of confusing the line between bed and desk. I should think that dressing properl

38、y before entering a formal environment, such as a college lecture hall, is a sort of visible reminder to oneself (and ones teachers) that impressions are important and that we have come together to get down to business. I smile when I think back on the occasions that my parents associated with needi

39、ng to look presentable. Once, when I was 11 and my brother 9, my father announced that he was taking us into Manhattan (just a subway ride away) to see the film of “2001: A Space Odyssey.” My brother and I were happy at the prospect, but were soon deflated when my father directed us to put on our be

40、st clothes, including jackets and ties. “But why?” I begged, not wanting to change out of my comfortable jeans, T-shirt, and sneakers. “Because,” he said, “were going to New York. Other people would observe and assess us based on our appearance.” So yes, V m all for freedom of choice in matters of d

41、ress, and yes, I do want my students to be comfortable. But I also want to pay my respects to those students who believe that appearances count. 32. Why did the author stop the student? A. He got up too late. B. He was late for class. C. He disobeyed the rules. D. He wore pajama bottoms. 33. What do

42、es the underlined word “deflated” in the fourth paragraph mean? A. Discouraged. B. Relaxed. C. Surprised. D. Worried. 34. Why does the author mention his childhood experience? A. To introduce the topic. B. To entertain the reader. C. To remember his father. D. To support his argument. 35. What does

43、the author argue in the passage? A. Students should have a dress code. B. Pajama bottoms should be banned. C. Bad behavior leads to poor learning. D. School uniforms matter to students. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 3分，满分 15分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选 项。 With high rents and low wage growth, its har

44、dly surprising that young adults increasingly rely on parents for financial support. 36 A survey last year estimated that the $500 billion in financial help that parents give adult children is double what those same parents manage to save for retirement. Nearly 75% parents reported they put their ad

45、ult kids needs ahead of retirement. 37 The less you have saved for retirement, the more likely you will feel money-stressed in retirement-that s not the goal, right? and you may end up needing to rely on your kids for help in your later years. That s surely not an outcome the entire family wants. Th

46、e decision to provide financial support for an adult child is, of course, personal. That said, if you have even the tiniest worries about retirement security, you owe it to your entire family to reconsider your support. Not overnight, but by setting a timeline expectation for when your child will be

47、 independent. 38 Let adult kids contribute to family expenses. Once an adult child has a job, even if they are still living at home, its time to have them participate in paying bills. At least, they should pay their share of a family cellphone plan. 39 Helping an adult child get established is one t

48、hing, but often help can extend into financing a nicer than needed lifestyle. For example, give money for groceries so they dont exist on a poor diet. 40 However, buying for a new car (which should be a used car) or contributing to rent for their own place (rather than shared) is you not setting sma

49、rt limits. Anyway, you must have enough savings to take care of yourself. A. Set limits on what you will help with. B. Make a major financial sacrifice for adult kids. C. Besides, helping rent a shared apartment is also reasonable. D. While the support is financial, we re not talking pocket money. E. And most importantly, you can also establish clear financial boundaries. F. You should reduce your budget to come up with the extra cash to help. G. Parents who make that choice could set everyone up for a difficult future. 第三部分语言